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openSUSE Evergreen 11.4: 2015:0496-1 Important Flashplayer Update

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Calendar Grey March 14, 2015
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Address 11 critical flaws in openSUSE flashplayer upgrade to 11.2.202.451. Maintain your system's security with the newest updates.
An update that fixes 11 vulnerabilities is now available

Description

Adobe Flash Player was updated to 11.2.202.451 (bsc#922033).

These security issues were fixed:

- Memory corruption vulnerabilities that could lead to code

execution(CVE-2016-0332,CVE-2015-0333, CVE-2015-0335, CVE-2015-0339).

- Type confusion vulnerabilities that could lead to code

execution(CVE-2015-0334, CVE-2015-0336).

- A vulnerability that could lead to a cross-domain policy

bypass(CVE-2015-0337).

- A vulnerability that could lead to a file upload restriction

bypass(CVE-2015-0340).

- An integer overflow vulnerability that could lead to code

execution(CVE-2015-0338).

- Use-after-free vulnerabilities that could lead to code

execution(CVE-2015-0341, CVE-2015-0342).

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Topics Covered

security advisory code execution memory corruption important openSUSE policy bypass flashplayer

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Evergreen 11.4:

zypper in -t patch 2015-8=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

Package List

- openSUSE Evergreen 11.4 (i586 x86_64):

flash-player-11.2.202.451-151.1

flash-player-gnome-11.2.202.451-151.1

flash-player-kde4-11.2.202.451-151.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0333.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0334.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0335.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0336.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0337.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0338.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0339.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0340.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0341.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0342.html

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2015:0496-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Evergreen 11.4 .

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Topics Covered

security advisory code execution memory corruption important openSUSE policy bypass flashplayer

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